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This Little Professor (1976 Version B) was manufactured in December 1976 by 
Texas Instruments in Lubbock, TX (Date code LTA 5076 »week 50 year 1976).

The Little Professor is powered by a 9V battery.

 The Little Professor with the front part of its housing removed,
showing an unusual piece of paper inserted below the keyboard.

The printed circuit board (PCB) of the Little Professor (1976 Version B)
is centered around a TMS0975NL/ZA0356 BP single-chip calculator circuit hiding
below a smaller PCB with a 150 kHz Clock Oscillator.

Close-up view of a TMS0975NL/ZA0356 BP packaged in a
28-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package).


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